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The Great-er Tab Discarder

10,000 users Rated 4.31 from 52 ratings Last updated 6 Jun 2025

By github.com / rkodey Live in the Chrome Web Store plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp Search Google ↗ Last checked 11 Nov 2026, 09:16 UTC

The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check

Compatible with latest Chrome! Helps your browser load and run faster by freeing up memory and resources used by old inactive tabs.Summary from the listing
Developer
github.com / rkodey
Enhanced Safe Browsing
Trusted. What this means →
Category
Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI
First published
13 Feb 2021
Last updated
6 Jun 2025
Version
1.4.0
Size
284 KiB
Minimum Chrome
108
Languages
1 language

English (United States)

Support page
https://github.com/rkodey/the-great-er-discarder-er/issues
See Chrome Web Store page ↗ View its code or download CRX ↗
Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store
9.8K10K10.2KTracking began 27 Sep 202627 Sep4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct25 Oct1 Nov8 Nov2026-09-27: 10,000 users2026-09-29: 10,000 users2026-10-06: 10,000 users2026-10-13: 10,000 users2026-10-20: 10,000 users2026-10-28: 10,000 users2026-11-04: 10,000 users2026-11-11: 10,000 users10,0009.8K10K10.2KTracking began27 Sep18 Oct8 Nov2026-09-27: 10,000 users2026-09-29: 10,000 users2026-10-06: 10,000 users2026-10-13: 10,000 users2026-10-20: 10,000 users2026-10-28: 10,000 users2026-11-04: 10,000 users2026-11-11: 10,000 users10K
Average rating
4.304.4027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct8 Nov4.314.304.4027 Sep18 Oct8 Nov4.31
Number of ratings
48505227 Sep11 Oct25 Oct8 Nov5248505227 Sep18 Oct8 Nov52
New version One point per check. Source: the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing.
Show the numbers
CheckedUsersRatingRatings
2026-11-1110,0004.3152
2026-11-0410,0004.2951
2026-10-2810,0004.2951
2026-10-2010,0004.2951
2026-10-1310,0004.3149
2026-10-0610,0004.3149
2026-09-2910,0004.3149
2026-09-2710,0004.3848
Users, 7 days
No change
since a week ago
Users, 30 days
No change
+0.0%
Rank
#5,041
by users, of 292,131 extensions
In its category
#141
of 11,702 in Functionality & UI

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

No changes found since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →

What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language

Browser features
  • alarmsRun tasks on a schedule
  • contextMenusAdd items to the right-click menu
  • faviconRead the icons of sites you visit
  • storageSave settings and data in your browser
  • tabsRead the addresses and titles of your tabs
Asked for later, if you agree
  • tabGroupsManage your tab groups

About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 11 Nov 2026, 09:16 UTC; next check around 18 Nov 2026.

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Citation
Extension Tracker. “The Great-er Tab Discarder” (plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp. Accessed 2026-11-13.
BibTeX
@misc{extensiontracker_plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp,
  title   = {The Great-er Tab Discarder (plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-11},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/plpkmjcnhhnpkblimgenmdhghfgghdpp},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}

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